Quiz Time — Chhatrapati Shivaji

February 19, 2012 is the jayanti of Chhatrapati Shivaji, a brave and pious Maratha king who lived in India during the 17th century. He fought against and reclaimed India from foreign invaders, establishing the Maratha empire, which he ruled in a just, dharmic and devoted manner. Shivaji is among the most well-known kings of India. Let’s test your knowledge, and also learn more, about him:

1. The birth place of Shivaji:
A. Tuljapur
B. Shivneri
C. Raigad

2. Name the title conferred on Shivaji:
A. Chhatrapati
B. Raja
C. Sant